Wednesday, November 25, 2015

AT&T Center

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The Dallas Mavericks travel to AT&T Center to play the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, November 25, 2015. The opening line for this game has San Antonio as 5 point favorites and the over/under has been set at 204.

The Mavericks come into this game with an overall record of 9-5 and a road record of 5-3. They are 2nd in the Southwest Division. They currently have a point differential of 1.8 as they are averaging 102.2 points per game while giving up 100.4 per contest. The Spurs have an overall record of 11-3 and a home record of 7-0. They currently are 1st in the Southwest Division. They are averaging 100.2 points per game and surrendering 91, good for a point differential of 9.2.

Dirk Nowitzki comes into this contest averaging 18 points per game while playing 29.3 minutes per night so far this season for the Mavericks. He pulls down 6.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 1.6 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 54% while his free throw percentage is currently at 89%. Deron Williams averages 14.3 points per game in 31.2 minutes per contest this season. He averages 5.6 assists per contest and 2.8 rebounds per game for Dallas. His field goal percentage is 44% for the year while his free throw percentage is 95%.

LaMarcus Aldridge averages 15.3 points per game while playing 31.1 minutes per contest this year for the Spurs. He grabs 9.9 rebounds per game and has 1.8 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage currently is at 86%. Kawhi Leonard averages 21.5 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 34.5 minutes per contest. He also averages 7.8 rebounds per contest and 2 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 51% and his free throw percentage is 83%.

Dallas averages 102.2 points per contest this season which ranks them 10th in the NBA. Their average scoring margin is 1.8 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a team which has them ranked 13th. Behind the arc they shoot 32% which is good for 21st in the league. They average 51.6 rebounds per game and 21.8 assists per game which ranks them 22nd and 14th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 2nd with 13.4 per game. The Mavericks allow 100.4 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 14th in the league. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 31% average from behind the arc ranking them 8th and 5th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 55.2 rebounds a game which ranks 25th and they give up 19.6 assists per contest which puts them in 5th place in the league. They force 14.9 turnovers per game which ranks them 20th in the league.

San Antonio averages 100.2 points per game this year which ranks them 20th in the league. Their average scoring margin is 9.2 and their shooting percentage is 48% as a team which has them sitting in the 2nd spot in the league. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 7th in the NBA. They average 52.6 rebounds per game and 25.2 assists per contest which ranks them 18th and 3rd respectively. In the turnover department the Spurs rank 10th with 14.5 per game. The Spurs allow 91 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 1st in the league. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 33% average from behind the arc ranking them 4th and 9th in those defensive statistics. Opponents average 47.1 rebounds a game which ranks 1st and they give up 20.9 assists per contest which puts them in 12th place in the league. The Spurs force 14.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 21st in the NBA.

Dallas Mavericks Betting Trends

The Dallas Mavericks are 9-5-0 against the spread

The Dallas Mavericks are 6-7-1 against the over/under

San Antonio Spurs Betting Trends

The San Antonio Spurs are 9-5-0 against the spread

The San Antonio Spurs are 4-10-0 against the over/under

Dallas Mavericks Injuries

No key injuries to report

San Antonio Spurs Injuries

11/24/15 F LaMarcus Aldridge Ankle missed last game, "?" Wednesday vs. Dallas

Josh's Pick: Take San Antonio

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